BED (file format)

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History

Sequence Gigabases FASTQ GFF Genome browsers

5 related topics

Format

UCSC Genome Browser Global Alliance for Genomics and Health Chromosomes Scaffolds Spaces

9 related topics

Overview

Text file Genomic Coordinates Annotations Human Genome Project

15 related topics

Usage

New sequencing techniques Galaxy Web-based

3 related topics

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Internet media type: text/plain
Type of format: Text file

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Overview

Text file
Genomic Genome
Coordinates Coordinate system
Annotations DNA annotation
Human Genome Project
Standard Technical standard
Bioinformatics
Nucleotide sequences Nucleic acid sequence
Parsing
Word processing
Scripting languages Scripting language
Python Python (programming language)
Ruby Ruby (programming language)
Perl
BEDTools BEDTools?action=edit&redlink=1

History

Sequence DNA sequencing
Gigabases Base pair
FASTQ FASTQ format
GFF General feature format
Genome browsers Genome browser

Format

UCSC Genome Browser
Global Alliance for Genomics and Health
Chromosomes Chromosome
Scaffolds Scaffolding (bioinformatics)
Spaces Space (punctuation)
Tabs Tab-separated values
Header Header (computing)
Nucleotide
Data sets

File extension

File extension Filename extension

Usage

New sequencing techniques Next-generation sequencing
Galaxy Galaxy (computational biology)
Web-based World Wide Web

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Nodes39

Edges38

Triples16

Avg. degree1.95

Density0.051282

Components1

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BED (file format)

Top relations

Filename extension · 1

BED (file format) → .mw-parser-output .monospaced{font-family:monospace,monospace} .bed

Internet media type · 1

BED (file format) → text/plain

Type of format · 1

BED (file format) → Text file

Website · 1

BED (file format) → https://samtools.github.io/hts-specs/BEDv1.pdf

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Important terminology

bed format genome file used coordinates columns sequences files end browser first header coordinate bedtools genomes ucsc sequencing data annotations

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
BED (file format)	Filename extension	.mw-parser-output .monospaced{font-family:monospace,monospace} .bed	1.00	infobox
BED (file format)	Internet media type	text/plain	1.00	infobox
BED (file format)	Type of format	Text file	1.00	infobox
BED (file format)	Website	https://samtools.github.io/hts-specs/BEDv1.pdf	1.00	infobox
Python	instance of	coordinates or annotations using word processing and scripting languages	0.80	text
Ruby	instance of	coordinates or annotations using word processing and scripting languages	0.80	text
or Perl or more specialized tools such as BEDTools	instance of	coordinates or annotations using word processing and scripting languages	0.80	text
FASTQ when sequencing projects multiplied at the beginning of the 21st century.Its wide use within genome browsers has made it possible to define this format in a relatively stable way as this description is used by many tools	instance of	which affected some formats	0.80	text
GFF	instance of	descriptive header to add comments such as the name of each column.Coordinate systemUnlike the coordinate system used by other standards	0.80	text
the system used by the BED format is zero-based for the coordinate start	instance of	descriptive header to add comments such as the name of each column.Coordinate systemUnlike the coordinate system used by other standards	0.80	text
one-based for the coordinate end	instance of	descriptive header to add comments such as the name of each column.Coordinate systemUnlike the coordinate system used by other standards	0.80	text
UCSC	instance of	as used by a genome browser	0.80	text

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